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How socially good can a good-looking, successful company really be? So, so good.Warby Parkeris the kind of company you’d want to take home to Mom. The New York City via Wharton Business School startup was just named one ofHuffington Post’s 2011 Game Changersranked among “the 100 innovators, leaders and role models who are changing the way we look at the world and the way we live in it. Warby Parker is a humanitarian eye wear company that sells brilliantly designed glasses for $95–a quarter of most high-end retail prices....

Black Lab Games and Slitherine are gearing up for the June 15 launch ofWarhammer 40,000: Battlesector.I got my hands on a preview copy so I could give you fair warning: you’re going to want to take the day off. Maybe the week. Battlesectoris a much-anticipated strategy game that puts you in control of an evolving army of Space Marines as they embark on a crusade against invading… aliens or something....

Warner Brothers, a major US film studio, will take advantage of the world’s biggest social network to bring you movie rentals straight from a movie’s Facebookfanpage. For 30 Facebook credits or $3, users will be able to view movies on its official fan pages while simultaneously being able to browse the social network. They will have 48 hours from the purchase to watch the movie, which can be viewed full screen and also paused and resumed within that period....

If you’re a movie buff, chances are you’ve already had your fill of seeing that you can’t purchase a certain movie because of your geographic area. It appears that Warner Brothers has decided to take matters into its own hands, allowing you to purchase videos as an application, completely bypassing the iTunes location feature. According tobright.nl, people in many countries including The Netherlands were unable to watch purchase a number of movies, so this direct distribution from the source will come in quite handy....

You’d think thatFord’s Mach-Eau fragrance,a perfume that imitates the scent of petrol — designed for all those who want to go electric with theMustang Mach-E, but simply CAN’T LIVE without the intoxicating smell of gasoline — would be the company’s most WTF EV marketing ever. But… you’d be wrong. Targeting EV skeptics, the automaker has posted a series of memes on Twitter in an attempt to highlight EV qualities and promote its own electric vehicles, I guess?...